Republic of Moldova vs Portugal: Cropland use over the long term
Republic of Moldova
1.97 million
in 2025
Portugal
1.86 million
in 2025
Republic of Moldova rank
88th
Portugal rank
90th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Portugal
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 1.97 million against 1.86 million in Portugal, a difference of 109,260.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Portugal ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 34.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 227,366 | 275,759 | 48,393 | Portugal |
| 1100s | 329,320 | 339,417 | 10,097 | Portugal |
| 1200s | 475,036 | 400,541 | 74,495 | Republic of Moldova |
| 1300s | 454,447 | 546,239 | 91,792 | Portugal |
| 1400s | 431,802 | 385,465 | 46,337 | Republic of Moldova |
| 1500s | 541,991 | 523,536 | 18,455 | Republic of Moldova |
| 1600s | 629,277 | 816,841 | 187,564 | Portugal |
| 1700s | 763,026 | 793,657 | 30,631 | Portugal |
| 1710s | 497,502 | 1.07 million | 567,838 | Portugal |
| 1720s | 532,766 | 1.09 million | 554,844 | Portugal |
| 1730s | 570,293 | 1.11 million | 535,947 | Portugal |
| 1740s | 610,191 | 1.13 million | 514,929 | Portugal |
| 1750s | 652,566 | 1.14 million | 491,704 | Portugal |
| 1760s | 697,522 | 1.16 million | 466,158 | Portugal |
| 1770s | 745,155 | 1.18 million | 438,185 | Portugal |
| 1780s | 795,553 | 1.20 million | 407,717 | Portugal |
| 1790s | 848,792 | 1.22 million | 374,668 | Portugal |
| 1800s | 904,931 | 1.24 million | 338,969 | Portugal |
| 1810s | 964,004 | 1.26 million | 300,596 | Portugal |
| 1820s | 1.03 million | 1.29 million | 259,530 | Portugal |
| 1830s | 1.09 million | 1.35 million | 259,840 | Portugal |
| 1840s | 1.16 million | 1.42 million | 265,740 | Portugal |
| 1850s | 1.23 million | 1.46 million | 225,980 | Portugal |
| 1860s | 1.30 million | 1.52 million | 218,330 | Portugal |
| 1870s | 1.38 million | 1.64 million | 266,450 | Portugal |
| 1880s | 1.45 million | 1.77 million | 321,310 | Portugal |
| 1890s | 1.53 million | 1.94 million | 409,490 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 1.61 million | 2.06 million | 451,170 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 1.68 million | 2.24 million | 558,060 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 1.76 million | 2.28 million | 522,110 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 1.82 million | 2.51 million | 688,920 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 1.88 million | 2.82 million | 939,720 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 2.08 million | 3.03 million | 946,451 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 2.26 million | 3.02 million | 752,056 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.23 million | 3.07 million | 843,439 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.22 million | 3.11 million | 891,780 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.19 million | 2.79 million | 605,788 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.13 million | 2.13 million | 5,528 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.00 million | 1.80 million | 207,067 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.95 million | 1.84 million | 111,218 | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Republic of Moldova or Portugal?
- Republic of Moldova, at 1.97 million against 1.86 million in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
- 109,260, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Portugal rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 90th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.